{"product_id":"japanese-tokoname-style-yunomi-tea-cups-set-of-2-2-5-wide-clay-rustic-glazed","title":"Japanese Tokoname Style Yunomi Tea Cups Set of 2. 2.5” Wide Clay Rustic Glazed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bowl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials sourced from:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitle:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJapanese Tokoname Style Yunomi Tea Cups Set of 2 – 2.5” Wide Clay Rustic Glazed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis item is a pair of handcrafted Japanesestyle Yunomi tea cups, inspired by the traditional Tokoname ware aesthetic. These rustic cups feature a matte red clay exterior with a textured and subtly glazed interior in dark, mottled tones, offering both visual depth and a tactile drinking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cups are compact, each measuring approximately 2.5 inches in diameter, making them ideal for serving small portions of tea in a mindful, minimalist way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Product Details:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tType: Yunomi Tea Cups (Set of 2)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tStyle: Tokonameinspired\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tMaterial: Unglazed red clay exterior with glazed interior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tDiameter: Approx. 2.5 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tColor: Reddish clay with dark speckled glaze interior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tHandcrafted: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Condition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcceptable vintage condition. Both cups show visible signs of wear:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tSome surface scuffs and discoloration on the exterior clay\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tFiring marks and minor imperfections on the bottom of each cup\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tOne base shows a small crack and black kiln mark (see images)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tThe interiors are intact with no chips or cracks, though the glaze has a speckled, aged finish\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo major structural damage, and they remain functional and displayworthy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e About Tokoname Ware:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTokoname ware (常滑焼, Tokonameyaki) is one of the Six Ancient Kilns of Japan, with a history tracing back to the Heian period (794–1185). Known for its unglazed red clay and simple, elegant forms, Tokoname pottery emphasizes natural textures and subdued aesthetics. These types of Yunomi tea cups are often used in daily Japanese tea drinking and admired for their earthy presence and refined imperfections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Why Choose This Set?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tIdeal for tea lovers and wabisabi aesthetics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tGreat addition to rustic or Japanesestyle tableware collections\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\t•\tMakes a meaningful and unique gift\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote: No box included.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gifted UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52604818391387,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_67aa305a-56b8-4e77-b3f4-4443fa9987b5.jpg?v=1773690067","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/japanese-tokoname-style-yunomi-tea-cups-set-of-2-2-5-wide-clay-rustic-glazed","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}